Example sentences of "it [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That is what will keep us head and shoulders above any of our competitors even if they do wave a BS5750 certificate around as though it guarantees them a divine right to business success .
2 And it concerned him an awful lot and it it it irritated him and frustrated him and I think he set his sights on trying to do something about it in his his way .
3 Alright did that make it make it a little bit better ?
4 Now I understand that top level sailors welcome the one-design nature of the Grand Prix , not only because it is potentially inexpensive , but because it offers them an even platform from which to display their skills .
5 Firstly , I believe , it offers us an interesting way of interpreting images of seclusion and withdrawal .
6 After a full day of sightseeing , it made it a pleasant change not to see the ground .
7 It made it a cosy scene , an effect enhanced by the glow of several candles placed in tall sconces against the wall .
8 As far as I was concerned , it made it the logical time to sell .
9 It cost me a two-stroke penalty and £3,500 .
10 A new constraint came into his tone when he spoke of ‘ them ’ ; it cost him a giant effort now , as well as a convulsion of remembering pain , to look back towards Aber .
11 So I would have thought would be better to buy low sulphur contented diesel rather than analyse it , and in c thirteen , it worries me a little bit , because I believe that the district councils are the drainage authorities with the right about land drainage , and it was taken away from the county council several years ago .
12 Glassfibre aggregate must be as hard-wearing as anything used now , and would n't it give you a warm glow to know that your old Saucy Sal was helping you speed to your new shining craft down the newly laid section of the motorway ?
13 And that we have an obligation to listen to noise because it shows us the grim truth of reality .
14 Based on average portions , it shows you a whole range of foods , from those which are enormously helpful to those which are virtually useless in boosting the fibre content of your diet .
15 and it costs us a bloody bomb !
16 Two , our institute has its own hall and as this is now about seventy years old and was not particularly well built in the first place , you will understand that it costs us a good deal in money and effort to literally keep the roof over our heads .
17 And having my kind of build , being quite big and wearing miniskirts , I know that sometimes it gets me the wrong kind of attention from boys only interested in physical relationships .
18 The maverick maestro , who prefers life in scruffy clothes , was lent the gold-trimmed gown by Bath University when it awarded him an honorary degree for musical ability in June last year .
19 I am so angry it takes me a long time to find the words .
20 got a lot of cards and it takes me a long time to do it
21 It takes you a long while to realise what a twit you 've been for so long .
22 Yes , I was just going to say you can do that with , like if you go , it takes you a long time to do it with prospects , they know you over the years , so you can just walk in .
23 It taught me a harsh lesson .
24 I said it to give her a little confidence .
25 How long did it take to establish that did it take you a long time to ?
26 ‘ You 're at maximum lean angle now with so much grip that when it does step out it throws you a long way .
27 As it brought me an endless supply of free wallop I played along with this .
28 And it brought them a great try that , in the final analysis , won them the match .
29 It tells us a good deal about the relative values of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that where the Victorians modelled their stations on cathedrals and palaces , Modern Man models his on shopping centres and office blocks .
30 And it tells you the normal plug rating for a particular appliance .
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